10th Grade Earth Science by Christopher Orlando

Glacier National Park is Melting Away

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Picture of Glacier National Park from 1913 and same spot in 2012.

Terraforming Mars

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Discusses how putting CO2 on Mars would help create a greenhouse effect for life on Mars. Gives insight into systems and cycling on Earth.

The Role of Ocean Currents in Climate

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Shows how ocean currents help in creating different zones of climate in the world.

Choosing Earth’s Climate Future

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Interactive website that takes you through weather and climate, showing options how to fight climate change and how this can shape our climate going forward.

Gravity and the Expanding Universe

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Video showing how the universe is expanding, and ‘dark energy’ is making parts of it expand faster.

Make a Thunderstorm

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Students work with variables of humidity and temperature to see what conditions are needed to create a storm.

Exoplanet Lab

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Game like lab where students play through analyzing characteristics of an exoplanet after landing there.

My Solar System

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Can create your own solar system to see how various sized planets move around a star.

Polar Lab

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Game like lab to work through missions to see how polar areas were in the past.

A River in the Sky? Thanks El Nino

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Image showing what the west coast looks like when El Nino affects the coast and when it doesn’t.

How did Mars Get Such Enormous Mountains

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Video showing how Mars was tectonically active at one time to have features similar, or bigger, than Earth’s.

Ocean Acidification: Data Inquiry Activities

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Data Sets to Analyze showing real values for CO2 and pH to look at ocean acidification.

MapMaker: Major Hurricane Tracks

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Interactive map for major hurricane tracks.